{"id":9264,"date":"2017-04-21T03:10:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T03:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=9264"},"modified":"2017-04-21T03:12:25","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T03:12:25","slug":"restore-missing-command-prompt-to-winx-menu-in-window-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/restore-missing-command-prompt-to-winx-menu-in-window-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Restore Missing Command Prompt to Win+X Menu in Window 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve installed Windows 10 Creators Update (build 1703), you may find that Command Prompt is missing from the context menu when you press WIN + X shortcut keys. Microsoft has replaced it with PowerShell, which is a bit annoying if you are a fan of Command Prompt. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you how to replace PowerShell with Command Prompt in Windows 10, so you can access Command Prompt in the Win + X menu again.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/windows-10-replace-cmd-with-powershell.png\" alt=\"windows-10-replace-cmd-with-powershell\" width=\"271\" height=\"613\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9266\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Restore Missing Command Prompt to Win+X Menu in Windows 10?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Right-click on any empty space on the taskbar, select <strong>Taskbar settings<\/strong> (or &#8220;Settings&#8221; for earlier build of Windows 10) from the context menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/windows-10-taskbar-settings.png\" alt=\"windows-10-taskbar-settings\" width=\"388\" height=\"496\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9268\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Settings app will be opened directly at the Taskbar page. Turn the &#8220;<strong>Replace Command Prompt with Windows PowerShell in the menu when I right-click the Start button or press Windows key+X<\/strong>&#8221; option to <strong>Off<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/replace-cmd-with-powershell.png\" alt=\"replace-cmd-with-powershell\" width=\"600\" height=\"445\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9269\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This change will take effect immediately. When you right-click the Start button, or hit the Windows + X keyboard shortcut, the Power User Menu will pop up as usual but the PowerShell will be replaced with Command Prompt. That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve installed Windows 10 Creators Update (build 1703), you may find that Command Prompt is missing from the context menu when you press WIN + X shortcut keys. Microsoft has replaced it with PowerShell, which is a bit annoying if you are a fan of Command Prompt. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,1894],"tags":[3359,3357,3358],"class_list":["post-9264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-others","category-tips-tricks","category-windows-10","tag-command-prompt-missing-windows-10","tag-replace-command-prompt-with-powershell-windows-10","tag-replace-powershell-with-command-prompt-windows-10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9264"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9272,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9264\/revisions\/9272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}